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Bouncy, Bouncy
When a contractor decides to forgo the usual steps constructing a garage, a back yard toy comes inside.
Growing up no one had a trampoline in my neighborhood. We had to make do jumping on our beds. We enjoyed it, my parents not so much. My kids have a trampoline and so do the neighbors. In fact I see trampolines in the yards of many of the houses I inspect. Today, unlike when I was a kid, there are also trampoline parks. Sprawling rooms of multiple taut, spring loaded surfaces where kids can leap about like walking on the moon. The ultimate bounce house.
Trampolines sure are fun, but you wouldn't want one in your house. Or more to the point, you wouldn't want your house to be the trampoline. And yet this is exactly what I discovered during a recent home inspection. The only "good" thing about this bounce house was it was the attached garage and not the house itself.
After years of doing home inspections, I seem to have acquired a sixth sense about houses. Maybe it's just inspector's intuition or simply experience. The attached garage off the front of this house spoke to me the minute I ... more

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